Living in Dangerous Places: What Are the Issues?

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Flying Start to Literacy

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9781760675257

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Synopsis:

Why do people live in dangerous places? List of texts: Living above the boiling Earth. The mountain came to me. The Christchurch earthquake, 2011. At home on the slopes of Mount Vesuvius

Curriculum link:

Science: Earth and space sciences – changes to the Earth’s surface. Geography: Factors that shape the human and environmental characteristics of a place. Social Science - Personal & Community

Key Concepts:

Human settlements are a part of the Earth’s surface, and the environment influences how people live. People’s choices about where they live can have both positive and negative outcomes. People’s identities are linked to where they live.

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Supporting Materials

Paired Title:

A New Geyser Erupts + Our Active Earth

Supporting Materials:

Lesson Plan - Living in Dangerous Places: What Are the Issues?